Memphis

Mints

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 10990

The mint at the ancient site of Memphis in Egypt.

Die Studies

Item	Image	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)
S 1574 - Memphis (Nectanebo II), gold, darics (360-342 BCE)		Gold	4,930 kg

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Description

Nomisma IDNomisma ID	http://nomisma.org/id/memphis
Definition:	The mint at the ancient site of Memphis in Egypt.
Pleiades IDUnique ID of the Pleiades place resource	https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/736963/?searchterm=memphis*
Ancient regionAncient region.	Egypt Nomisma: greek_egypt
Modern countryModern country	Egypt
CoordinatesGeographical coorindates	29° 50' 40.80" N, 31° 15' 3.30" E
Links	http://dbpedia.org/resource/Memphis,_Egypt https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/736963 http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7001186 https://ikmk.smb.museum/ndp/ort/17

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Literature

• Faucher - Fischer-Bossert - Dhennin 2012

Authors

• Sylvian Dhennin
• Thomas Faucher
• Wolfgang Fischer-Bossert